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. >> we know the president and first family will be traveling from hawaii back to washington. how will the president implement these plans? he talked about the tools and resources needed. how will he then implement the plan? >> the biggest thing to look at is tuesday when he's got his first full day back at the white house. he'll go into the situation room for a security meeting, head of cia and other intelligence chiefs. he could be calling them on the carpet to find out what went wrong, but more importantly, what he has been stressing today and in recent days here in hawaii, the more important thing is to find out what the intelligence community is learning from this. what fixes need to be made so they can toughen things up and prevent future attacks. that is the most important part of all. >> we'll look for that tuesday night. ed henry reporting the last few days from the beautiful honolulu, hawaii. >>> tonight cnn will be bringing you a special look at what some people are calling the breeding ground of terrorism. disaffected young muslims. christiane amanpour hosts "the w
. >> we know the president and first family will be traveling from hawaii back to washington. how will the president implement these plans? he talked about the tools and resources needed. how will he then implement the plan? >> the biggest thing to look at is tuesday when he's got his first full day back at the white house. he'll go into the situation room for a security meeting, head of cia and other intelligence chiefs. he could be calling them on the carpet to find out what went...
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it's now a top priority in washington. lawmakers have already called for congressional hearings had they get back to work next week and there has been partisan finger pointing on how to keep america safe. what happens to the other big political hot topic? remember health care? will it take a back seat when congress returns from break? joining us now for a look at the new priorities when congress convenes is former advisor to the house republican conference, and richard, former advisor to president clinton. it's great to have both of you here. thank you for joining us. >> hi. >> glad to be here. >> i'm curious. let me ask you first, dave, about health care and where it stands at this point. when everyone comes back to work, is it terror, terror, terror and prevention? is that what america wants? >> i think that's what obama wants in terms of he wants to get this health care accomplishment done but the problem that the president has had is he's been on the wrong topic. it should have been the economy and jobs jobs and now it
it's now a top priority in washington. lawmakers have already called for congressional hearings had they get back to work next week and there has been partisan finger pointing on how to keep america safe. what happens to the other big political hot topic? remember health care? will it take a back seat when congress returns from break? joining us now for a look at the new priorities when congress convenes is former advisor to the house republican conference, and richard, former advisor to...
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. >>> when president obama gets back to washington next week, it is back to the grind on health care. >> that's right. it's just one of many big issues that's shaped his first year in office, but senior white house correspondent, ed henry, tells us some are wondering if president obama is doing too much, too quickly. >> reporter: betty and richard, this working vacation has been more work and less vacation, a reminder of the 24/7 nature of the presidency. but one of mr. obama's good friends is urging him to slow down in 2010. as the president rests up for his second year in office, one of his closest allies here in hawaii is expressing concern about the pace of year one. >> i think he's done exceedingly well, although, for 50 years now, he is pushing himself too hard. >> reporter: the charge he has too much on his plate usually comes from republicans. this time it's democrat daniel ino inoue, who speaks with authority after serving in the senate with ten presidents now. >> five months ago we had some very informal gathering and the president looked at me and said, well, dan, how am i
. >>> when president obama gets back to washington next week, it is back to the grind on health care. >> that's right. it's just one of many big issues that's shaped his first year in office, but senior white house correspondent, ed henry, tells us some are wondering if president obama is doing too much, too quickly. >> reporter: betty and richard, this working vacation has been more work and less vacation, a reminder of the 24/7 nature of the presidency. but one of mr....
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jim acosta, cnn, washington. >>> the custody battle over sarah palin's grandson. our legal guy, standing by and cannot wait to take on this one. >>> and now checking some of our top stories -- a new plemp in the wake of that failed bombing attack on a northwest airlines jet christmas day. president obama is officially linking the nigerian national accused in the plot to an al qaeda group in yemen. the president is pledging to intensify efforts with yemeni security officials to stamp out this threat. >>> and somalis trying to kill a danish cartoonist made a court appearance. the 21-year-old sauce spect charged with the attempted assassination of kurt westergaard. police say he was armed with an ax. the cartoonist is known for his controversial depiction of the muslim prophet mohammed wearing a turban shaped like a bomb. >>> and simpson fans wait no longer. you don't have scrabble to fig you are out your favorite show. reaching a deal with time warner cable ending a bitter public battle over fees. they are keeping mum about the details but the deal basically prevent
jim acosta, cnn, washington. >>> the custody battle over sarah palin's grandson. our legal guy, standing by and cannot wait to take on this one. >>> and now checking some of our top stories -- a new plemp in the wake of that failed bombing attack on a northwest airlines jet christmas day. president obama is officially linking the nigerian national accused in the plot to an al qaeda group in yemen. the president is pledging to intensify efforts with yemeni security officials to...
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joining me now live from washington, d.c. is ilan mewy, retail reporter for "the washington post." good morning. >> good morning. >> let's go through a few more items that really jumped a lot. an auns ounce of gold up over 3. "the new york times" went up from 75 cents to $2. slurpee at 7/eleven, 90 cents to $2.12. the cost of raising a newborn to age 18 jumped 76%. we're used to prices going up but why so much for these things? >> i think this list is fascinating. it gives us a lot of perspective over what changed over the past ten years. i think the thing people will remember about this past decade is it was a decade of economic boom and economic bust. that's definitely reflected in some of numbers. if you look at the price of gold, for example, gold spiked tremendously over the past two years, as investigators looked at that as a safe place to store their money while the stock market has been going crazy. we are seeing some of the bigger economic picture reflected in the numbers that are on this list. >> the average cost for wad a wedding, $20,000. that's up about 8% since 1999.
joining me now live from washington, d.c. is ilan mewy, retail reporter for "the washington post." good morning. >> good morning. >> let's go through a few more items that really jumped a lot. an auns ounce of gold up over 3. "the new york times" went up from 75 cents to $2. slurpee at 7/eleven, 90 cents to $2.12. the cost of raising a newborn to age 18 jumped 76%. we're used to prices going up but why so much for these things? >> i think this list is...
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joining me now from washington, d.c. is tom blank, former head of tsa policy. good to see you, good morning. we've had a series of debates ever since christmas day about how effective or ineffective patdowns are and these screening machines are 73 let's start with the patdowns, do you think they have a place in aviation security? >> they certainly have a place in aviation security. we don't want to eliminate any tools when we're dealing with people like the christmas day terrorist. >> certainly in the short-term, since so few places have access to the more sophisticated screening machines? >> i think what we've got to do is figure out a way to expedite the deployment of the x-ray, and technologies. this is what's going to help us find explosive material, organic material at the checkpoint. that's what the patdown is designed to do. but we shouldn't be relying on that when we have technology that can do a much, much better job for us. >> you know, i've heard a lot of conflicting information about that. we just had someone on in the last hour about exactly how ef
joining me now from washington, d.c. is tom blank, former head of tsa policy. good to see you, good morning. we've had a series of debates ever since christmas day about how effective or ineffective patdowns are and these screening machines are 73 let's start with the patdowns, do you think they have a place in aviation security? >> they certainly have a place in aviation security. we don't want to eliminate any tools when we're dealing with people like the christmas day terrorist....
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the first family's first christmas vacation far from washington. captions paid for by nbc-universal television >>> good evening. according to president obama, there is no longer any doubt about who is calling the shots in the christmas day terror scare aboard that detroit-bound airliner. today the president laid out the government's account of the bomb plot. in this coming week, he will sit down with his national intelligence and security chiefs to try to figure out how that plot got buy them in the first place. in the meantime with the post-holiday air travel rush kicking into high gear this weekend, passengers are trying to understand how all this changes the rules of the flying game. we're covering all of it tonight. we begin with nbc's mike viqueira at the white house. mike? >> good evening, lester. the president shared some new intelligence information with the nation today, and now he and others want to know why america's intelligence agencies failed to share that information with each other. today president obama revealed for the first time
the first family's first christmas vacation far from washington. captions paid for by nbc-universal television >>> good evening. according to president obama, there is no longer any doubt about who is calling the shots in the christmas day terror scare aboard that detroit-bound airliner. today the president laid out the government's account of the bomb plot. in this coming week, he will sit down with his national intelligence and security chiefs to try to figure out how that plot got...
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in washington, molly henneberg, fox news. >> security at u.s. airports was overhauled after the september 11th attacks, but the attempted terror attack on christmas day is a stark reminder how far we need to go when it comes to airport security. with all of the measures currently in place, how did abdul mutallab aboard a u.s. bound aircraft? joining us now to talk about this is counterterrorism expert charles allen. mr. allen, thank you so much for coming in today. >> thank you very much. >> shannon: 47 years experience in the cia for you. several years with the department of homeland security. we know there are many working around the clock 24/7 protecting this country, but they've got a huge job to do. how does something like this slip through? >> well, they have a very hard job and it is seven by 24 and i worked seven days a week when i was at cia and when i was at homeland security just to help fight the terrorist threat. this has been a whole ten years of terrorism. you've got to remember a guy named rah seem tried to blow up lax, los angel
in washington, molly henneberg, fox news. >> security at u.s. airports was overhauled after the september 11th attacks, but the attempted terror attack on christmas day is a stark reminder how far we need to go when it comes to airport security. with all of the measures currently in place, how did abdul mutallab aboard a u.s. bound aircraft? joining us now to talk about this is counterterrorism expert charles allen. mr. allen, thank you so much for coming in today. >> thank you very...
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cnn was told washington, d.c. police are investigating. >> there are a lot of rumors going around. you know, sorting room frers fact is going to take some time. there is an investigate under way and i can't comment on it. >> the wizard also released a statement saying the team takes this situation and the ongoing investigation seriously. neither gilbert arenais or javaris crittenton could be reached for comment. >>> the president says it appears the suspected bomber, umar farouk abdulmutallab was trained in al qaeda. al qaeda gave him explosives and marching orders. in his weekly address the president said the same al qaeda group has attacked before. >> this is not the first time this group has targeted us. in recent years they bombed yemeni government facilities and western hotel, restaurants and embassies including ours in 2008 killing one american. >> meanwhile, the head of delta air lines is speaking out for the first time about that attempted attack. ceo richard anderson said he is disappointed the suspect ma
cnn was told washington, d.c. police are investigating. >> there are a lot of rumors going around. you know, sorting room frers fact is going to take some time. there is an investigate under way and i can't comment on it. >> the wizard also released a statement saying the team takes this situation and the ongoing investigation seriously. neither gilbert arenais or javaris crittenton could be reached for comment. >>> the president says it appears the suspected bomber, umar...
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. >> gregg: molly henneberg is live in washington. molly, president says the u.s. has had its eye on al-qaeda in yiyz for a while. >> molly: yes, in the broader arabian peninsula, president said they have gone on the attack previously. take a listen. >> in recent years they bombed yemeni places. i have ordered to strengthen our with the yemeni government and working them to strike al-qaeda terrorists. >> molly: yemen in response as you were saying, has sent hundreds of troops to two mountainous eastern provinces where the government has little control to try to root out the terrorists there. >> gregg: the president has used the phrase war on terror only once before since taking office. does he use it to industry describe it for the failed bombing plot? >> not war on terror. obama administration doesn't like that phrase used frequently during the bush administration. he describes the plot, as an attempted act of terrorism. he has made it clear that the u.s. is at war against, quote a far-reaching of violence and hatred and the u.s. will do whatever it takes to defea
. >> gregg: molly henneberg is live in washington. molly, president says the u.s. has had its eye on al-qaeda in yiyz for a while. >> molly: yes, in the broader arabian peninsula, president said they have gone on the attack previously. take a listen. >> in recent years they bombed yemeni places. i have ordered to strengthen our with the yemeni government and working them to strike al-qaeda terrorists. >> molly: yemen in response as you were saying, has sent hundreds of...
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two washington wizard players drew guns on one another during an argument last week. now, according to the post, it began when one refused to pay a gambling debt to the other. it's not clear if other players saw the confrontation, but the post says officials didn't notify the league after the incident. police are now investigating. >> there are a lot of rumors going around. sorting rumors from fact is going to take a lot of time. >> the wizards also released a statement saying the team takes this situation and ongoing investigation very seriously. >>> iraq says it's filing a lawsuit against five u.s. security guards. on thursday, a federal judge threw out manslaughter charges against five employees of black water. they were accused of killing 17 iraqi citizens in 2007. the judge said the government improperly propel led the guard to make statements about the incident. an official for the iraqi government calls the incident an act of murder. iraq is asking the u.s. justice department to appeal the dismissal. is u.s. commander in iraq says the iraqis are looking for jus
two washington wizard players drew guns on one another during an argument last week. now, according to the post, it began when one refused to pay a gambling debt to the other. it's not clear if other players saw the confrontation, but the post says officials didn't notify the league after the incident. police are now investigating. >> there are a lot of rumors going around. sorting rumors from fact is going to take a lot of time. >> the wizards also released a statement saying the...
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joining us to talk more about this from washington is caroline shively. tell us what the problem is here, caroline. >> alisyn, surely more controversy picking up. some senators knew before they voted to confirm errol southers, that he mischaracterized an incident in his past, 20 years ago when he was a fbi agent and accessed confidential records about his ex-wife's boyfriend twice. he told a senate committee he asked a police officer to get those records, but a day after the vote southers admitted he was the one who did the searches. southers says the incorrect testimony was inadvertent. he couldn't remember what he had done back in 1988 even it got him a censure from the fbi. susan collins from maine, says she suspected it at the hearing, but approved it. now see says she's satisfied with the explanation. >> jim demint isn't. originally blocked over originally fearing he'd unionize tsa. now concerned he can't tell the truth. hair i reid pushed for a quick firm confirmation vote, but he might have a fight on his hand. >> i always think of recess from elem
joining us to talk more about this from washington is caroline shively. tell us what the problem is here, caroline. >> alisyn, surely more controversy picking up. some senators knew before they voted to confirm errol southers, that he mischaracterized an incident in his past, 20 years ago when he was a fbi agent and accessed confidential records about his ex-wife's boyfriend twice. he told a senate committee he asked a police officer to get those records, but a day after the vote southers...